Earnest of the Spirit, 629 v. 3, 325 v. 4 Earthy joys forsaken, 331, 332 Earthly mindedne s lamented, 388 Effects of Christ's death, 155 Effusion of the Spirit, 267 Egypt's plagues, 436 Election, in Christ, 191 Sovereign and free, 192, 194, 195 Employment of saints in heaven, 655 End of the righteous and wicked, 386, 81, 377 of self-righteousness, 199 of the world, 68, 435 of life to be kept in view, 617 Enemies, of the church disappointed, 587 national, dismayed and destroyed, 584 salvation from spiritual, 217 triumphed over, by Christ, 477, 478 and by Christians, 472 v. 6, 7 Enemy, death the last, 621 v. 3 Enmity, between Christ and Satan, 256 Envy, and unbelief cured, 382, 637, 638 Equity, and wisdom of providence, 74 Eternal Son of God, 151 v. 2, 152 v. 2 of his dominion, 8 and death, 632 succeeding this life, 615 Evening and morning hymns, 547-557 Evil, times, 574; 575 neighbours, 345 magistrates, 384, 593, 594 Exaltation of Christ to the kingdom, 127, 137--139, 119, 489, 493 495 Examination, or evidences of grace, 391, 319 Excellence, of the Christian religion, 245 of Christ's righteousness, 202 Faith, strong, when sense despairs, 35 v. 6, 7 in Christ, our sacrifice, 270 for pardon and sanctification, 236 joy of it, and love, 275, 298 over death and the grave, 622 walking by it, 274 without works, dead, 268 the way of sa vation, 271 Faithfulness, of God, 15, 43, 18, 19, 37, 436 to his promises, 176, 175, 107, 5: of a good man, 451 Fall, of angels and men, 184 and recovery of man, 256, 215 Falsehood, blasphemy, &c. 574, 575 and oppression, deliverance from them, 34. Family, government, 392 love and worship, 396 Father, God our, 161, 46, 47 Clist the everlasting, 148 reverential in worship, 53, 26 overcome, 621, 622, 642 Fears and doubts suppressed, 285, 281, 605, 185, 484 of love, 536, 520 of triumph, 529 made by divine love, 521 its provisions, 528 its guests invited, 520, 521, 523 Fellowship, with Christ and saints, 510 between Christ and his church, 534-539 Eervency of devotion, desired, "323 want of it lamented, 351 Fever of body and mind, 432 v. 3, 4 seck and find, 207 v. 1 Finishing of Christ's work, 121 Fire, Christ represented by a, 150 v. 9 Flesh, and sin mortified, 223, 230, 189 and blood of Christ the best food, 525, 526 Flint. the, dissolved, 257 v. 7, 8 5 Flying, from Christ, folly of it, 255 v. 3 Flourishing religion m old age, -459 Food, spiritual, 252, 257, 171 the flesh and blood of Christ, 525,526 Fools made wise, 193 Forbearance, of God, 31 of the righteous, 382 Forgetfulness, 428 Forgiveness, of original and actual sin, on con- fession, 179, 180 prayed for, 360, 327 plentiful with God, 203, 204 Formality in worship, 651, 652, 316 Formation of man, 59 wisdom of God in it, 57 Forms, mere outward. vain, 219, 316, 179 v. 4, 5 desired, 172 Fortitude excited, 339 Foundation, Christ the, 455 Fountain of Christ's blood, 257 v. 4, 150 v. 8, 236 v, 1 Frailty of man, 639, 416, 612 and folly of man, 614 God, of nature and grace, 558, 559 Freedom from sin and misery in heaven, 655 of grace, 192 197 Fretfulness discouraged, 382 Friend, God is, and father, 46 v. 4, 47 v. 4 Christ a, 151 v. 6, 153 v. 6 Friendship, its blessings, 387 Frowns and smiles of Christ, 369 v. 1-3 of the Spirit, 370 of the gospel, 248 of holiness and grace, 230 of the gospel, 252 Funeral, psatm, 618, 639 thought, 634. See Death, Burial. Glorified, body, 642 martyrs and saints, 656, 657 in the gospel, 249 in our salvation, 229 and grace in the person of Christ, 104, 103, 249 of Christ in heaven, 661 and grace promised, 403, 243, 640, 213 and grace by the death of Christ, 531 to the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, 663-681 and grace promised. 184, 403, 213, 243 Glorying in Christ and his cross, 322, 201, 515, 527 and drunkard, 440- God, all in all, 169, 170, 394 all-seeing, 40, 41 all-sufficient, 2, 1, 122 his attributes, 1-57 his being, attributes, and providence, 3, 75, 76, the avenger of his people, 13 his care of saints, 342, 484 and of the church, 471 creator and redeemer, 218 creation and providence, 60, 62 our defence and sa'vation, 281, 2, 1, 368, 48, 50 eternal, sovereign, and holy, 9 eternal and nan mortal, 616, 618, 619 his faithfulness, 15, 436, 43 far above the creatnres, 25 glorified by Christ, 249, 518 goodness and mercy, 16, 17, 39, 4, 38, 37 his governing power and goodness, 52 our only hope and help, 30 the judge, 645, 647, 317, 651, 652 his majesty, 660, 20 and condescension, 34, 35, 612 mercy and truth, 75, 53, 17, 39, 37 made man, 134 his perfections, 44, 28, 75, 3, 43, 22, 23, 16, 18, 19 our portion here and hereafter, 168 his power and majesty, 53, 55, C- our preseiver, 6365, 212 present in his churches, 404, 405 -11, 660 our refuge in national troubles, 475, 476 our shepherd, 165-167 his sovereignty and goodness to man, 35, 134, 612, 16 our support and comfort, 343 supreme governor, 594, 911, 591 his vengeance and compassion, 55, 645 his universal dominion, 90 his wisdom in his works, 56, 57 worthy of all praise, 22, 23, 18, 19, 429, 91, 89,387 terrible to sinners, 20. See Perfections,Works,c Good works, 244, 450, 451, 128, 293, 294 profit men, not God. 239 Goodness of God, 16, 18, 19, 54, 17, 43, 611, 309 and power, 51 Gospel, armour, 406 v. 4, 339 v. 1 feast, 252, 520 its glory and suecess. 95, 457, 492, 493, 267, 148 v. 1, invitations and provisions, 252, 528 gives no liberty to sin, 334, 230, 268 attested by miracles, 244, 109, 126 ministry, 250 its wisdom and grace, 249 and law joined, 242 distinguished, 241 alone gives sinners hope, 245 power of God to salvation, 248, 492 practical tendency of it, 230 worship and order, 461 Government, and magistrates from God, 589, 591 of Christ, 589, 148 v. 3-5 Grace, adopting, 161 of Christ, 489- converting, 222 electing, 191 -492 its evidences or self examination, 391, 319 ip exercise, 533 not conveyed by parents, 220 its freedom and sovereignty, 192-197 growth in, 459 an immortal and holy principle, 161 v. 5 pardoning, 209, 203, 204 and providence, 60, 75, 444, 76-78 persevering, 214 equal to power, 51 persevering and restoring, 212. promises of, 256-266 above riches, 580 sanctifying and saving, 225 and glory in the person of Christ, 104, 102 and glory by the death of Christ, $31 salvation by it, 226, 225 Sovereignty of it, 192-197 Grace, of the Spirit, 370 all sufficient in duty and sufferings, 258, 42, 201 superabounding, 209 surprising, 232, 161 throne of, accessible, 401, 142, 143 truth, and protection, 80 tried by afflictions, 386, 52, 210, 211 in exercise at the Lord's table, 533 shining in trials, 341 Gratitude, for divine favours, 336 want of it lamented, 309, 554 v. 3 Guide, Christ a, 151 v. 5, 153 v. 5 the divine counsels our, 168 v. 2, 547 v. 5, 6 Guidance, divine, sought, 547 v. 4-6 Guilt of conscience relieved, 207, 209, 360, 179, H. Habits sinful, hard to be broken, 183 on earth, 287, 288 v. 7-10 Happy, saint and cursed sinner, 378 Hardness of heart, 352 Harvest, 559-561 Hatred and love, 300 Head, Christ our, 150 v. 7, 510 v. 5 Health, preserved, 548, 554, 66 sickness and recovery, 600, 603, 604, 605, 607 Hearing, of prayer and salvation, 486, 362 and praying for success, 428 with pleasure and profit, 250, 247 Heart, known to God, 40 softened, 257 v. 7-3 Heaven, what constitutes it, 170 aspirations after, 659, 172, 331, 332, 326, 371 negligence in seeking after, 614 hoped for by Christ's resurrection, 125 ensured and prepared for, 628 prospect of it makes death easy, 626 of separate souls and resurrection, 386 and earth, 331, 332, 371 and hell, 648 Heavenly, mindedness, 285 desired, 388 joy on earth, 171, 288, 287 Hell, and death, 630 and judgment, 563, 648 or the vengeance of God 653, 20 Helpless souls hoping and praying, 30 High Priest, Christ, 151 v. 8, 153 v. 8 Holiness. See Grace, Spiritual, Sanctification. loved only by the gracious, 213 v. 4 Honour, of the world, vain, 431 to magistrates, 589 Hope, of saints, Christ the, 362 in darkness, 357, 280, 349 gives light and strength, 274 of the resurrection, 641,622,621,385, 386,631,642 of national victory, 577 in afflictions, 279, 349 the soul's anchor, 176 in Christ comfort under sorrows, 369 of heaven by Christ's resurrection, 125 of heaven,supporting and sanctifying under tria maketh not ashamed, 484, 485 of sinners, vain, 377 v. 4- for the Lord's Day, 422, 423 Households, 504 v. 4, 505 v. 3. See Family enlightened, 194, 195, 496 for disappointment in war, 576 and exaltation of Christ, 121, 155, 152, 133, 136 and ineekness, 370 and submission, 283 and resignation under affliction, 596 of heaven, 659 Hunger, and thirst after righteousness, 370 v. 4 Hypocrites, and hypocrisy, 574, 575 at the day of judgment, 650, 652 I. Inheritance, eternal, 276 prevailing, conquered and pardoned, 409 Inspiration and prophecy, 93 Institution of the Lord's Supper, 509 from scripture, 97, 98 Instructive afflictions, 383 of self-righteousness, 199, 252 of riches to free from death, 636, 637 of the world to make us happy, 331, 332, 169 and pardoned, 440 Intercession of Christ, 142-147 Interest in Christ, assurance of it desired, 325 of Christ, to sinners, 253 to saints answered, 538 of the gospel, 252-255, 521, 259, 260 Janne and the altar, 314 Eslands, the, to be called, 138 v. 36, 490, v.2 northern, 410 v. 2, 5 v. 1, 579 v. 5 delivered from Egypt and brought to Canaan, Ardan divides, 447 v. 2 Joshua, Christ, so called, 448 convinces of sin, 240 condemns but cannot save, 198, 448, 272 v. 3 obedience better than sacrifice, 238 Leader, Christ a, 337 v. 5 Leaning on Christ, 546, 523 v. 2 Legacy of Christ claimed, 511 Levitical priesthood fulfilled in Christ, 143 Liberty, spiritual asserted, 334 of conscience, 589 v. 5, 593 v.2 Christ.Life, (Christ the) of men, 151 v. 5, 153 v. 5 Journey, Christian, through a wilderness, 371 Joy, spiritual, reason of it, 60 in Christ unseen, 298 carnal and deceitful parted with, 331, 332 of faith, 275 heavenly upon earth, 287, 288 soon interrupted, 356, 287 v. 7 spiritual restored, 286 in Christ's presence eternal, 662 of conversion, 482. See Delight. the day of grace and hope, 609 Light, of the Jews and Gentiles, Christ, 625 v. 4, 495 of the world, 151 v. 5, 153 v.5 in darkness, by God's presence, 373, 351, v. 3, 4 conquered by the Lamb, 216 v. 3 Living power and dying love of Christ, 215 v. 4 in heaven, on a sinner's conversion, 312, 312 v. 6 Looking, within the veil, 337, 275 Judge, Christ, 648-652, 151 v. 7, 153 v.7 Judgment, day, 644-652 the last, 648, 644 certain, 646 youth reminded of, 568, 569 Christ coming to, 152 and hell, 653 desire to stand with acceptance at the, 648 v.7 dignity and dominion of the righteous at the, 387 v. 58 and mercy, 647, 55 seat of God, 647, 378 v. 5 Just, the, described, 291, 451 Justice, of God, 24 and grace, 321 v. 6 and mercy, 21, 44 v. 7, 45 v. 7, 8, 37 v. 5 of providence, 74 and truth towards men, 451 Justification, complète, 276 ́ free, 206, 208, 204 by faith, not by works, 198, 201 and sanctification, 236, 202 on Christ and mourning, 365 Long-suffering of God, 31, 309 Longing, after God and his house, 278, 416418 for comfort, 359, 172 v. 11, 12 for heaven, 326, 374 for the beatific vision, 412, 662 Lord, of hosts, and Lord of lords, 151 v. 3, 153 v. 3 Lord's day, 413-124 Lord's supper, Hymns, 509-533 provisions at the, 525, 528 our redeemer at the table, 523, 534 a triumphal feast, 529 the admiring guests, 521 evangelical graces exercised at the, 533 and baptism, 508 Love, of God, to the righteous, and hatred to the wicked, 377, 378 in sending his Son, 271, 32, 33 better than life, 417, 418 Love of God unchangeable, 174, 442, 276, 263, 471 Mercies national, 579, 563 distinguishing, 194, 195, 196, 197 of Christ to men, 254 to sinners, 303 to the church, 545 in dying, 530 in words and deeds, 545 shed abroad in the heart, 430 to God and our neighbour, 237 to God inconstant, 356 pleasant and powerful, 296 to Christ strong, 372 to the unseen Saviour, 298, 661 v. 7 to men, brotherly, 299. to enemies, 303, 304, 451 v. 6 and worship in a family, 299 to the creature dangerous, 329 and charity, 302 and sympathy, 370 v. 5 and hatred, 300 peace and meekness, 370 faith and joy, 298 superior to knowledge, faith, and hope, 296 perfect in heaven, 661 religion vain without it, 305 Lusts of the flesh, conflict with, 231 Lu, punished, 439 pardoned, 440 Lydia's house, 505 v.3 M. Madness, folly and distemper of sin, 186 Magistrates, their authority from God, 591 qualifications and duties of, 590 warned, 593, 594 raised and deposed, 591 " common and special, 79, 17, 39 praise for spiritual and temporal, 17, 39 and judgment, 647- and truth of God, 15, 75, 38 goodness and truth, 18, 19 truth, and grace, 77, 48, 22 Mercy of God cause of salvation, 225, 32, 33 Merit, human, disclaimed, 239 Merits of Christ, 155 Message, of the angels, 105 - of the gospel, 224 of gospel ministers, 250 of John the Baptist, 426 Messenger of the covenant, 151 v. 3, 153 v. 3 Jesus the true, 145 Michael's war with the dragon, 484 Midnight thoughts, 557, 99, 100, 556 Mighty God, Christ the, 148 v. 3, 477 Milk, of the word desired, 161 and wine, 252 v. 5 Mind, carnal, 177 spiritual, 389 Ministers, commission of the apostolic, 244 ordained, 454, 453 their message, 250 their work and encouragement, 244 v. 1, 4, 5 Ministry, of angels, 474, 114, 115 of the gospel welcome, 250 Miracles, at the birth of Christ, 109 in the life, death, and resurrection of Christ, 400 Misery, and sin banished from heaven, 655 without God in the world, 433 of sinners, 378-381 Misimprovement of time, 614 Missionary meetings, hymns for, 490-509 Majesty of God, terrible, 20, 465, 55. See God, Morning star, Christ, 496 v. 8, 150 v. 15 Greatness. Malice, and hatred discountenanced, 300 against God, implacable, 467 v. 6 Man, his wonderful formation, 292 his dominion over the creatures, 54 his fall and recovery, 256 mortal, and Christ eternal, 612 his vanity as mortal, 612, 613, 25, 618, 616 Manna, rained down, 439 v. 1-4 spiritual, 513, 156 v. 4 Mariner's psalm, 69, 70 Marks, of implanted grace, 391, 319 of the children of God, 161 of true faith, 268 of genuine holiness, 230 of sincerity, 320, 415 at the pause. Marriage, mystical, 456 Martyrdom, 276, 228 Martyrs glorified, 656, 657 Mary, the virgin's song, 107 Master of a family, 392 Mediator, access by, to the throne of grace, 401, 151 v. 6, 153 v. 6 Meditation, 378, 380, 557 and retirement, 388 on heaven, 275 Meekness 378 v. 3, 291, 299 Melancholy, reproved, 279 removed, 482 Melchizedec, a type of Christ, 485 v. 3, 4, 494 songs, 547-549 or evening, 550-552 and hope, 639 sin, 170 and God eternal, 98, 616, 618 Mortification, of sin, 223, 230, 189 to the world by the sight of God, 330, 172 to sin by the cross, 310 Moses, Aaron and Joshua, 448 and Christ, their different works, 156 rod of, 436, v. 9 death like his desired, 624, 626 Mysteries in the gospel, 247 revealed, 194, 195 N. |